2008-2009
Cabinet
Puts forward proposals for the Council's budget and main policies and makes day-to-day decisions on Council services.
Council
Takes some of the most important decisions on the Council's major policies, such as the budget and Council Tax levels.
External Scrutiny Panel
Scrutinises services external to the Council, including the body charged with overseeing the growth of Milton Keynes
Licensing Committee
Responsible for the Council's licensing functions, including public entertainment, and house to house and street collections.
Licensing Sub-Committee
To hear and determine applications where objections and/ or representations have been received.
Local Strategic Partnership
The LSP sets the long term strategic direction for the Borough. It will exercise a leadership and governing role through identifying and articulating the needs and aspirations of local communities. The central role of the full LSP is as the guardian of the major policy document for the borough of Milton Keynes – the Sustainable Community Strategy.
Local Strategic Partnership Executive
The LSP Executive takes decisions on behalf of the LSP and have responsibility for securing delivery of the Sustainable Community Strategy and Local Area Agreement.
Standards Committee
Deals with the ethical standards of Councillors by being resposponsible for the Council's Code of Conduct.